I'm still addressing some of the questions I received from the post last month. I still have a few more, but I will eventually answer them all. Today, I'm talking hair tips and tricks and my absolute must-have products. I'm not brand-loyal, but when I find something I love, I usually stick with that product. I'm always asking my friends about their products and open to try new things if they come highly recommended (by a friend with great hair, of course). Here's a quick look at my favorite hair products and styling tools: My hair routine is so simple. When my hair is damp, I use Aveda Phomollient, it's perfect for styling my fine hair and adds just the right … [Read more...]
work, working out and Dave Ramsey
Today, I'm answering a few questions that focus on work, working out and Dave Ramsey. I think I'll be able to answer the questions about routine and fitting everything into my schedule tomorrow with a day in the life post. Working is such a tough subject for me. I had time home with Braylen and loved that time, I interviewed on a whim for a teaching position and got the job. I didn't really know if I was ready to go back to work, but I knew I missed working and interacting with the children. I absolutely love teaching and I certainly missed things about it when I was staying home with Braylen. In my head, I thought this would make everything right, I would go back to work … [Read more...]
healthy lunch options
I had a few questions about eating healthy and school lunches. I have to say that for me, eating healthy is such a work in progress. I feel like I eat extremely for several days, but we always have something going on that breaks my healthy eating habits. A birthday party, or dinner with friends, I find my willpower is still extremely weak in those areas. Once a month, it wouldn't be a big deal, but we're talking at least once a week and sometimes multiple times during the weekend. I really need to work on staying home more and away from restaurants (because that's where I always make bad choices), planning ahead, and raising my willpower when I'm in these situations. School … [Read more...]